You might know that ostriches are omnivores but they eat a lot of different food too! First, ostriches don’t drink water they get enough from the plants. Another fact is they eat they eat anything they can find. Next, ostriches swallow sand and pebbles to help them grind up their food because they have no teeth. A gizzard is a digestive organ ostriches use to eat. Also ostriches eat seeds, roots, snakes and insects. Lastly ostriches put their head in the ground to find bugs to eat. As you can see ostriches eat a lot of different things.